Via Dolorosa by Ronald Malfi PAINTER, SOLDIER, HUSBAND, GHOST Lieutenant Nick D’Nofrio is back from the war, but he is not home. The dead are on the other side of the world, but they haunt him daily. He tries to be a husband to his new wife, Emma, but he can’t connect with other people. […]
AISFP 242 – John Gwynne, MALICE
December 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Moses Siregar III interviews John Gwynne at World Fantasy Con shortly after John won the Morningstar Award for Best Debut Novel for Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen). They chatted about the long process John took in making Malice so great, how his story is similar to A Song of Ice and Fire and Riyria […]
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SF Book Releases This Week: Dec. 3, 2013
December 3, 2013 by 10 Comments
Welcome to another SF Book Releases This Week. A bunch to choose from this week, so I won’t keep you. Every Day Publishing Raygun Chronicles Edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt A school teacher masquerading as an assassin, mercenaries, scoundrels and knight fighting to protect or control the galaxy, an out of control robot, a bear […]
Happy Black Friday, Book Lovers
November 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Any one of the following deals would have been good enough to post about, but that there are so many has convinced me to take this moment to share. Many of these were originally found through this Google Play page. The Way of Shadows (The Night Angel Trilogy #1) by Brent Weeks $1.79! (add $2.99 […]
AISFP 241 – Bruce Taylor on Magical Realism
November 26, 2013 by 1 Comment
Timothy C. Ward interviews Mr. Magical Realism, Bruce Taylor, about how Magical Realism creates a plethora of opportunities for story telling. You may remember Bruce from the WorldCon/ChiCon panel where he and Cat Valente discussed, “Quantum Physics Meets Magical Realism.” About our guest, Bruce Taylor: Bruce Taylor, also know as “Mr. Magic Realism,” was a […]
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SF Book Releases This Week: Nov. 26, 2013
November 26, 2013 by 2 Comments
Welcome to another edition of SF Book Releases This Week! A couple observations on this week’s titles. First, William Meikle. I first discovered his name when I slush read for Blue Shift Magazine and his was my first (and only?) story acceptance. He has a real gift with writing a story that you want to […]
Audiobook Review: 11/22/63 by Stephen King, Narrated by Craig Wasson
November 22, 2013 by 5 Comments
Like many authors, Stephen King has his hits and misses. This one started off strong, but then had a kind of bloated middle. I wasn’t sure I’d finish, and thought I’d have been okay not to, but I am so glad I did. I can’t remember the last book that made me cry. The ending, […]
AISFP 240 – Tad Williams
November 20, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Moses Siregar III interviews author Tad Williams at World Fantasy Con, 2013. His latest novel, Happy Hour In Hell is the second volume in the Bobby Dollar series. More about Tad Williams: Former singer, shoe-seller, radio show host, and inventor of interactive sci-fi television, Tad Williams is now a full-time writer. His ‘Memory, Sorrow and […]
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SF Book Releases This Week: Nov. 19, 2013
November 19, 2013 by 1 Comment
Welcome to another edition of SF Book Releases This Week. I was gone most of last week for ICON, so I didn’t see any Indie authors releasing something. If I’ve missed your title, let me know and I’ll get it in. The vote on our Facebook page chose Tad Williams for our next podcast interview, […]
AISFP 239 – M. Harold Page, Medieval Fantasy
November 12, 2013 by 2 Comments
Timothy C. Ward interviews M. Harold Page, author of Marshal versus the Assassins: A Foreworld SideQuest (The Foreworld Saga). On top of his contract work writing historical adventure stories for two different franchises, one of which relates to the Mongoliad, he also teaches German Longsword. Discussed: “Putting your body where your politics are,” as one […]
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